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Apple is a star (again) as investors hope tariffs don’t squeeze markets

Apple is a star (again) as investors hope tariffs don't squeeze markets originally appeared on TheStreet. Stocks had a nifty week last week, especially technology shares. All of the major…

Invest News

Don’t hide behind your degree !

Sometimes this blog can still get a longer article if I succeed in connecting the dots between what I hear and what I do, and hopefully, it can result…

Trading

Southwest Airlines quietly adds policy forcing more gate-checked bags

Southwest Airlines has been doing a lot of unpopular things lately. Perhaps the most unpopular of those has to do with the airline's rules for baggage. Southwest was very famous…

Tech

After researchers unmasked a prolific SMS scammer, a new operation has emerged in its wake

If you, like practically anyone else with a cell phone in the U.S. and beyond, have received a scam text message about an unpaid toll or undelivered mail item, there’s…

Finance Expert

Best CD rates today, August 10, 2025 (lock in up to 5.5% APY)

Find out how much you could earn by locking in a high CD rate today. A certificate of deposit (CD) allows you to lock in a competitive rate on your…

Business

Is this the time to lock your HELOC rate?

The HELOC interest rate remains unchanged. You may be asking yourself, Is now a good time to take out a HELOC? It can be if you have a low-rate primary…

Invest News

Can Investor Activism Boost Small-Cap Stock Performance?

Activist investor interventions with small, newly public companies can improve their stock performance, a Financial Analysts Journal study finds. In “Shareholder Activism in Small-Cap Newly Public Firms,” Emmanuel R. Pezier…

Trading

TSA warns: This one airport habit could ruin your trip

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) screens around two million passengers daily. The agency is an expert on air travel, airline security, and keeping the friendly skies safe. When the TSA…

Tech

Q&A with OpenAI COO Brad Lightcap on GPT-5, its dynamic reasoning, defining AGI, scaling vs. post-training, hallucinations, enterprise adoption, and more (Alex Kantrowitz/Big Technology)

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Commentary: These nonfiction writers looked for the future of L.A. Did they find it?

The Los Angeles we know has long been an irresistible subject for novelists and moviemakers — so much so that they’ve often tortured reality to make it conform to their…